Gael Monfils #59 def. Jurgen Melzer #97

4-6 7-5 4-6 6-0 6-2

Gael Monfils defeated Jurgen Melzer 4-6 7-5 4-6 6-0 6-2 in the 2008 Roland Garros third round on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatGael MonfilsJurgen Melzer
Aces191
Double faults63
First serve %6460
First serve points won %7461
Second serve points won %4956
Break points saved %8342
Break points converted %5817
Service points won %6559
Return points won %4135
Total points won %5446

Player Comparison

FieldGael MonfilsJurgen Melzer
Country FRA AUT
Birth dateSep 1, 1986May 22, 1981
Age2127
Height193 cm183 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5997
Ranking points (entering)613474
Elo (entering)1,7781,686
Current career W-L576–362331–307
Current career earnings$25,067,477$10,739,212
Pre-match H2H
Gael Monfils #59 1 0 Jurgen Melzer #97

Path

Gael Monfils's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Luis Horna #1027-6(5) 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2008R64
Arnaud Clement #957-5 6-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2008R128

Gael Monfils's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ivan Ljubicic #307-6(1) 4-6 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 3, 2008R16

Jurgen Melzer's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Marcos Daniel #794-6 6-3 2-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 2008R64
Peter Luczak #1146-3 6-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 27, 2008R128